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Tag Archives: travel

José’s Journey: “Painful to Remember”

One immigrant’s quest to find work and dignity in the United States.

Posted byMarek13 Apr 201626 Sep 2024Posted inApplied Cartooning, comics, ethnography, Feature, mini-comicsTags: El Viaje Mas Caro, Guatemala, immigration, Jose, migrant, Spanish, travel, Vermont, VTLeave a comment on José’s Journey: “Painful to Remember”

Burning

Sparrows rise phoenix-like from the long-abandoned fields …

Posted byMarek04 Feb 2014Posted inenvironment, NicaraguaTags: birds, fire, managua, Nicaragua, road, travelLeave a comment on Burning

First Glimpse of the Sea

A few fotos from our recent annual Coffee Camp field trip to Leon & the Pacific coast at Poneloya …

Posted byMarek27 Jan 201422 Jun 2018Posted incoffee camps, environment, NicaraguaTags: beach, camps, cathedral, coffee, leon, ocean, pacific, travel, volcano3 Comments on First Glimpse of the Sea

Augurios 4: Gerifalte / Omens 4: Falcon (Dario, 1905)

The bloodiest verse of Dario’s 1905 “Augurios” (“Omens”):

Posted byMarek23 Dec 201324 May 2023Posted inDario, Nicaragua, poemsTags: birds, falcon, hunt, Ruben Dario, travelLeave a comment on Augurios 4: Gerifalte / Omens 4: Falcon (Dario, 1905)

SLOVAKIA: Fall in the Heart of Europe

A graphic novel adventure of one rabbit’s quest for family among the roots and ruins of the Old World!

Posted byMarek01 Sep 201318 Feb 2024Posted inBooks, Coffee+Dumpling+Komiks, comics, Non-fiction, ShopTags: autobio, church, europe, Feature, food, graphic novel, history, language, rabbit, roma, segregation, slovakia, travel8 Comments on SLOVAKIA: Fall in the Heart of Europe

Successful Slaughter (C+D+K)

Collected pages centered on the Slovak word for “slaughter” (zabijacka)…

Posted byMarek24 Apr 201219 Mar 2014Posted inCoffee+Dumpling+Komiks, Mini-ComicsTags: alcohol, animals, bull, comics, food, harvest, slovakia, travel2 Comments on Successful Slaughter (C+D+K)

NICARAGUA Comics Travel Journal

(5.5″x8.5″ ~ 204 pages ~ b&w w/ color cover) ~ Graphic novel account of 2009 Comics Delegation to northern Nicaragua

Posted byMarek06 Oct 200923 Jun 2024Posted inBooks, Non-fiction, ShopTags: animals, community, drawing, education, family, food, Nicaragua, school, Spanish, travel2 Comments on NICARAGUA Comics Travel Journal

HOUR 72! (24-Hour Comics Collection)

Graphic novel collection of Marek’s first three 24 Hour Comics: “DOG BLESS AMERICA” + “CUPPY & THE GANG…” + “THE MAKING OF…”

Posted byMarek31 Dec 200804 Nov 2025Posted in24 Hour Comics, Books, ShopTags: animals, Center for Cartoon Studies, Civil War, community, drawing, education, family, food, maps, New Hampshire, Nicaragua, school, Spanish, travel, Vermont2 Comments on HOUR 72! (24-Hour Comics Collection)

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